You cannot install Microsoft Office 64-bit on a machine with UFT One

  • KM03793070
  • 30-Mar-2021
  • 30-Mar-2021

Summary

Error occurs when installing UFT one on a machine where Microsoft Access database engine OR Microsoft Office 64-bit is installed.

Question

When installing UFT one on a machine where Microsoft Office 64-bit, an error pops-up blocking the installation

Answer

You cannot install Microsoft Office 64-bit on a machine with UFT One. Instead:

   1- Uninstall the Microsoft Access database engine. This is installed together with UFT One.

   2- Install Microsoft Office 64-bit.

   3- Reinstall the Microsoft Office Access database engine from the prerequisites\msade2016 folder of the UFT One setup directory using the following command:

   <UFT root directory>\prerequisites\msade2016\AccessDatabaseEngine.exe /quiet